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cdrtools_from_Schily | NTLFN problem of 7-ZIP | 7-ZIP vs ZIP (Announce)

posted by DOS386, 23.07.2010, 07:19

> P.S Any specific reason for the 7z (7-Zip) archive
> instead of a more common DOS world format?

Better compression. Also this "BUG" had been already pointed 5 months ago :-)

+ 1 for 7-ZIP :-)

But please make sure that extract requirements are not higher than run requirements (dict size, no 7-ZIP for 8086-stuff).

> Ah yes something to do with your old hack not working anymore / LFN issues with HX?

Don't use NTLFN :-)

> I forget exactly, but I presume the HX issue was that you needed
> LFN in order to use temporary file names (e.g. blah.7z.tmp)

> (tries to make "blah.zip.tmp" or something dumb like that).

0. Indeed DUMB
1. Only when updating archives
2. I had fixed this over 1 year ago download it and RTFM UIEXAMPL.TXT

> Is there a possible way to make HXRT translate filenames like this
> (which seem fairly common in the Windows world) to 8.3 ?

+ 1

> It was compressed by 7zr 7-zip (A) 4.58 BETA on Deb

Better use 4.65 :-)

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